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Cyclocross in the evolutionary battle

Survival of the Fittest? Darwinism works for me.  Survival of the fittest is the recipe for all life on earth and (together with some man-made evolutions) accounts for how we tend to get faster,…

Loudest Map?

Loudest Map At SplashMaps we’ve seen great cartography, beautiful artistry and inventive substrates for every kind of map imaginable.  But could this be the loudest Map? Looking like fragrance Working with Lush we wanted…

Ask the expert to position the maps

Why is Snowdonia the most mapped part of Great Britain? It’s quickly becoming our most popular destination series of SplashMaps and, since we introduced our “ask the expert” to position the maps perfectly, there…

2017 Gear Awards

The 2017 Gear Awards It’s great to get another award.  This time SplashMaps is one of Cycle Traveller magazine’s 2017 Gear Award winners and join the best of the new products supporting their cycle…

3D fly-through

We just love a 3D fly-through There’s been a great deal of hype about Ordnance Survey’s recent 3D fly-through. Automatically generated from your choice of place (restricted to Great Britain of course) and, with…

3 Peaks SplashMaps Charity Walk

SplashMaps is sending a team of 5 intrepid walkers on a 3 Peaks SplashMaps Charity walk across the Yorkshire Dales National Park. See our 3D fly-through of the course here; The training has taken…

Enlightened and Uplifted by Geomob

Our regular geo get-togethers are always fascinating.  But this time I was both enlightened and uplifted by Geomob! A packed programme of great speakers and a large audience were lovingly hosted at the Geovation…

Prepared for Easter?

At SplashMaps we don’t believe in seasonal gimmicks!  We’re far too true to the robust, purposeful and hard-wearing reputation of our brand to stoop to those levels. So please don’t think we were exploiting…